On Submission
This section lists the Agency's books that are on offer to publishers in both the UK and the US.
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Biography
The first life of the little-known SOE heroine Eileen Nearne. read more...
The Class of ’41 follows the lives of a close-knit group of officers that graduate from West Point together in 1941 and are then catapulted from one conflict into another — World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War and for some, Vietnam read more...
The Class of ’41 follows the lives of a close-knit group of officers that graduate from West Point together in 1941 and are then catapulted from one conflict into another — World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War and for some, Vietnam. read more...
Impostors tells the stories of the boldest and most notorious impostors of the past 500 years. read more...
Using not just exclusive insights from those who know him, but - uniquely - those of qualified psychotherapists, this title gets under the skin of one of the most colourful and controversial comedians of the 21st century to reveal the real Russell and what truly motivates his behaviour. read more...
The first full-length biography of a remarkable and engaging man who in addition to writing 18 books, served as an MI5 officer for 37 years and was the model for John le Carré’s George Smiley.
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Rasputin, the Untold Story is the first study of Rasputin to draw fully on archives closed to foreign scholars before the collapse of the USSR. read more...
A biography of the beautiful, dynamic but enigmatic SOE agent Krystyna Skarbek, aka Christine Granville, George Medal, OBE and Croix de Guerre. read more...
Drawing on fresh primary material, Deborah McDonald tells the story of Moura Budberg- adventuress, secret agent and lover of H G Wells and Maxim Gorky. read more...
Fictions
New thriller series introducing Cal Winter assassin for an organisation known only as ‘The Firm.’ read more...
General
A new and convincing solution to the worlds greatest historic mystery, Atlantis. read more...
The first in Paul Merrill’s ‘Muddle’ series, this is a hilarious spoof guide to how to survive as a modern grandparent. read more...
The second book in Paul Merrill’s ‘Muddle’ series, this is a politically incorrect, humorous guide to every aspect of fatherhood read more...
U2: The Goal is $oul will be the first unauthorised biography of U2 to document and analyse their 35-year career objectively, going beyond the myth to present a fascinating warts-and-all portrait of the Irish rock band. read more...
Combining lavish illustrations with detailed narrative and – for the first time ever in a book – interviews with her creative directors, stylists, designers and fellow artists, this title aims, through style, to decode one of the most famous pop icons of all time. read more...
A light-hearted and tongue-in-cheek investigation into myths about the French read more...
A quest to discover alternative models of romance to the conventional, monogamous, 24-7, happily-ever-after fairytale. read more...
Examines the roots of rising inequality in the world’s biggest economies, especially the US, the UK and continental Europe.
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History
An account of the most audacious polar expedition in history, an attempt , which took five years, to reach the North Pole by submarine under the Arctic ice and rendezvous with the giant airship Graf Zeppelin. read more...
July 1914 tells the story of Europe’s countdown to war through the eyes of these men, between the bloody opening act on 28 June 1914 and Britain’s final plunge on 4 August, which turned a European conflict into a world war. read more...
Operation Damocles tells the forgotten story of the former Nazi scientists who were recruited by Egypt in the 1950s and '60s to develop a long-range missile capable of striking Israel. read more...
A lavishly illustrated year-by-year account of the history of the Medicis enhanced with extensive quotes from contemporary sources. read more...
Explores a fascinating but neglected subject of the connections between the most secret realm of American government and the media. read more...
Memoir
The bizarre and hilarious story of the launch of ZOO magazine and the surreal events that followed. read more...
A memoir of a fourteen month attempt to travel clockwise round Britain and surf every beach there were waves. read more...
Wild Child is the amazing story of a Bradford housewife raised by capuchin monkeys in the Columbian jungle. read more...
The extraordinary story of Marina Chapman brought up by monkeys in the Columbian jungle. read more...
A mother's account of the impact her daughter's murder had on her family. read more...
Love and Opium in Afghanistan is the fascinating story of a young British woman’s two years in Afghanistan, first as a journalist in Kabul and then as a counternarcotics advisor in the Taliban stronghold of Helmand province, where she eventually found love with a former American diplomat. read more...
Born Gangster takes readers on a journey deep into the heart of gangland culture - from the mean manors of South London, to the gloomy underbelly of Hull and the glitzy, sun-drenched millionaires’ playgrounds of the Costa Del Crime, with a host of explosive stories along the way. read more...
Run for Your Life is the inspirational life story of Billy Isherwood, who spent a lifetime as a chaotic alcoholic and drug addict, before taking up running in his fifties. read more...
Fighter is the inspirational story of Tony Giles, the UK and WSO K1 cage fighting champion. read more...
In No Strings – Tales from the lap dancing front line, Nadine Quashie lays bare what really goes on in the dark underworld of gentlemen’s clubs. read more...
A memoir of opening China’s first burlesque and cabaret nightclub. read more...
Popular Science
Black brain, white brain challenges the idea that intelligence is influenced by racial origin. read more...
Gender Bender: men, women and evolutionary psychologists sets out to show that male and female minds do not emerge from different planets and that our emotional and intellectual capacities are molded more by culture than biology. read more...
‘Where is my Father? : one laboratory’s quest to perfect DNA identification,’ is the inside, untold story of how ICMP’s DNA laboratory, through its efforts to identify thousands of missing persons worldwide, strove to perfect the science of DNA identification. read more...
Investigates why has psychiatry become the fastest growing medical specialism in history when it still has the poorest curative success, why are psychiatric drugs now more widely prescribed than almost any other medical drugs in history and why does psychiatry, without solid scientific justification, keep expanding the number of mental disorders it believes to exist. read more...
Reference
The Trivia Atlas of the British Isles is a vast general knowledge gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland. read more...
The Ultimate Guide to Filming Locations in New York City presents 500 unique locations that have starred in 100 diverse films from the last 50 years where New York is as big a star as the actors and actresses who appear in them. read more...
